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KYOTO INTERNATIONAL MANGA MUSEUM
Specialized museum
4.3/5
• 4 reviews
Since 2006, Kyoto can boast of having a unique museum in the world ...Read more
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PONTOCHO DISTRICT
Street square and neighborhood to visit
4/5
• 1 review
Adjacent to the Kamo River, dozens of bars and restaurants light up here ...Read more
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KYOTO TOWER
Towers to visit
3/5
• 3 reviews
Designed by Mamoru Yamada, and built in 1964 for the Tokyo Olympic Games, ...Read more
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MUSÉE D'ART KYOCERA
Fine arts museum
The museum, which dates back to 1933, closed between 2015 and 2021 for ...Read more
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BAMBOUSERAIE
Natural site to discover
About 15 minutes walk from the station, the giant bamboo forest is one of ...Read more
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SHISEN-DO TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Located about 2 km north of the Golden Pavilion, this temple was founded in ...Read more
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HAIDEN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
This rooftop prayer room allows to invoke the dragon god of the source. On ...Read more
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GOJUNOTO PAGODA
Pagoda to visit
It dates from 951 and is, it is said, the oldest building in Japan in the ...Read more
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HOKAI-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
This is the old residence of a noble, Sukenari Hino. The construction of ...Read more
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HOJU-IN TEMPLE
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This treasures hall contains drawings, rolls, calligraphy, sculptures, a ...Read more
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KEISHUN-IN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Built in 1632, this secondary temple contains a famous Sōan tea pavilion ...Read more
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CHISHAKU-IN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Passing through Higashiōji-dōri, this temple was founded in 1598 by ...Read more
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NIJO JINYA SHRINE
Temple to visit
In the th century, this house housed the daimyō who came to pay homage to ...Read more
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FUREAI-KAN - MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF TRADITIONAL INDUSTRY
Specialized museum
There are most of the crafts that are reproduced in Kyōto and its ...Read more
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JOSHO-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple that is associated with Taiyū Yoshino, Shimabara's courtesan known ...Read more
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EN'OKU HAKKOKAN
Fine arts museum
This temple, transformed into a museum of Philosophy, has beautiful Chinese ...Read more
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ANRAKU-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Small temple built by followers of Shōnin Hōnen, founder of the Secte ...Read more
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MIMIZUKA SHRINE
Temple to visit
This site is a species of mound built a stone stupa commemorating the ...Read more
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GODAI-DO TEMPLE
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
A chapel dedicated to the Myō O, deities of esoteric Buddhism. You can see ...Read more
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SAMPO-IN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
It can be seen immediately that this temple is part of the five secondary ...Read more
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YAKUSHI-DO TEMPLE
Temple to visit
This is the oldest building in the whole Daigo-ji. Famous for its ...Read more
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HANAMI-KOJI
Street square and neighborhood to visit
One of the most famous streets of Kyōto, by the beauty of the tea houses, ...Read more
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KOKURITSU KINDAI BIJUTSUKAN - NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
Fine arts museum
The Museum of Modern Art was designed by the famous Japanese architect ...Read more
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SHOKOKU-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple of the sect Rinzai founded in 1392 by Yoshimitsu Ashikaga ...Read more
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TEMPLE TOJI-IN
Temple to visit
Founded in 1341 by Takauji Ashikaga, the temple became the burial temple of ...Read more
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JOJAKKO-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
During the Momoyama and Edo periods, the Fuju-Fuse sect, radically attached ...Read more
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OKOCHI SANSO
Parks and gardens
Gardens and tea pavilions of a movie star who played samurai roles in the ...Read more
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RAKUSHIDA HERMITAGE
Places associated with famous people to visit
This pretty rustic hermitage was inhabited by a haiku poet, Kyōrai Mukai ...Read more
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SEIRYO-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Seiryo-ji is a famous Buddhist temple, in which one enters a two-story ...Read more
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SHINJU-AN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Founded by Ikkyū, this temple has gardens attributed to Shukō Murata, the ...Read more
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NOMURA BIJUTSUKAN - ART MUSEUM
Specialized museum
Museum of contemporary architecture exhibiting objects of the tea ceremony, ...Read more
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ENTSU-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Originally, this Zen temple was a residence of Emperor Go-Mizuno. He became ...Read more
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ROKKAKU-DO TEMPLE
Temple to visit
In the third street parallel to Oike-dōri south, once crossing ...Read more
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NISHI OTANI CEMETERY
Cemetery to visit
The temple houses the cemetery of Toribeyama where the priests of Nishi ...Read more
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MIBU-DERA TEMPLE
Operas and theaters to visit
This temple dedicated to Jizō has become a place of theater. Traditional ...Read more
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TEMPLE KŌTŌ-IN
Temple to visit
Founded in 1601 by Tadaoki Hosokawa (1563-1645), a disciple of Sen No ...Read more
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TAIZO-IN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
This temple is located west of the San-Mon gate. This is the best known ...Read more
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DAISHIN-IN TEMPLE
Parks and gardens
Founded by Hosokawa in 1492, this small temple presents a beautiful stone ...Read more
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REIUN-IN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
The temple is one of the first to from Tofuku-ji station. Built in 1526, ...Read more
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SHUNKO-IN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
In this little Zen temple built in the 1590 s, the atmosphere of the time ...Read more
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TENKYU-JI TEMPLE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
We are in this sanctuary to admire some of the rooms that are decorated ...Read more
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TOYOKUNI JINJA SHRINE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
A sanctuary raised by Ancestor Toyotomi for himself in 1598 and ...Read more
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NONOMIYA JINJA
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
A pretty little shrine where Japanese women go in great numbers, because it ...Read more
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IMPERIAL RESIDENCE (SHUGAKU-IN RIKYU)
Palaces to visit
This residence located about ten kilometres northeast of the heart of Kyoto ...Read more
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KOHO-AN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
This secondary temple is known for its gardens designed by Enshū Kobori, ...Read more
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DAISEN-IN TEMPLE
Temple to visit
In the Hōjō, some fusumas (sliding doors) were painted by Sōami ...Read more
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KORYU-JI TEMPLE
Temple to visit
He is also named Uzumasa-dera. Uzumasa's name is the combination of two ...Read more